'
To
B
avail . A boy similarly diseaseds, benefited for a time by the above, line of treatinent; but the disease quickly retomed, and was work than before . Another man was taken in, but the other patients being they all threatened to go home if he remained; of course he was Lionvissed, but everything be looked upon with suspicion,
had touched
ivus
certain of its nature,
is strong is the avercion and dread of
this
disease. The use of remedies will be persevered
in, with the hope that something may yet
br
discovered to lessen this evil.
(True Copy.)
MAMlexande Acting Colonial Secretary.
7457.
356
+ from Dr. Seeman's Mission
Extrad fiver
to Viti - Pages 356 - 338.
Another tree, the contact with
the
is the Sense
which is avoided by Fijians, is gaga (Excæcaria Agallocha, Sinn) or poison
Since, called so in contradistinction to the Sinne
dumu (Lencosuria Burnettiana, Polle. J and the Sinne Mataivi (Wikstromin Indica, C. A. Meyer), both of which, the the Sinn
littoral plants. The Sinn gaya
gaya are
found in Mangrove Swamps or on dry ground, just above high water mark. It is sixty feet high, has a glossy folings oblong lenves, and minute green, flowers arranged in outhins. It is difficult to exterminate for
taken up,
unless the stumps.
are
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